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CHRISTMAS TREE CANDY.

No. 354,509. Patented Dec. 14, 1886 o-L ogmpher. Wnhingloru u c.

v UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE.

CHARLES GRIMM, OF JERSEY CITY, NEW JERSEY.

CH RISTMAS-TREE C ANDY.

SPECIFICATION forming part of Letters Patent No. 354,509, dated December 14, 1886.

Application filed October 8, 1886. Serial No. 2l5,662.

To aZZ whom it may concern: v

Be it known I, CHARLES GRIMM, of Jersey City, in the county of Hudson and State ofNew Jersey, have invented certain new and useful Improvements in Christmas-Tree Candy, of which the following is a specification.

The object of my invention is to provide an edible Christmas-tree candy, which is highly ornamented and handsome.

Heretofore candies for Christmas trees have been made of icing, composed of a mixture of white of eggs and sugar. As icing is rather brittle and of a granular nature, it is not very pleasant to eat it, and consequently there was a demand for an edible Christmastree candy more pleasant for the teeth and the tongue.

My improved Christmas-tree candy consists of a frame of icing filled in with soft or cream candy.

In the accompanying drawings, Figure l is a face View of my improved Christmas-tree candy; and Fig. 2 is a cross-sectional view of the same on line at at, Fig. 1.

Similar letters of reference indicate corre sponding parts.

(No model.)

The frame A is made of icing composed of the white of eggs and sugar in the usual manner, and made of any desired shape, size, or color. The frame A is filled in with the body B of cream-candy, composed of sugar, which does not harden completely. The filling B can be composed of any well-known creamcandy. Pictures, ornaments, mottoes, 850., can be placed on the crealnfilling.

Having thus described my invention. Iclaim CHAS. GRIMM.

Witnesses:

OsoAR F. GUNZ, SIDNEY llIASN. 

